Environmental Leadership and Management MSc

University of Nottingham

This course will give you the specialist knowledge to directly tackle the complex environmental challenges facing the planet. It will also help you develop your own personal leadership skills, to deliver positive change for a sustainable future. Core modules will give you an understanding of fundamental environmental processes and the ways in which contemporary environmental decisions are made. You can also specialise in a specific area of environmental challenge that aligns with your personal career goals, by selecting optional modules covering issues such as: climate ecosystems water Our curriculum is informed by our advisory board of sector professionals and our strong links with organisations including the Environment Agency, Natural England, and the Worldwide Fund for Nature. The course is accredited by ISEP: The Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (formally IEMA) and incorporates an opportunity to obtain a Level 5 professional qualification in leadership and management from the Institute of Leadership and Management. In the summer term, you will have the opportunity to design and deliver an independent research project in collaboration with an external partner. This is your chance to apply the skills and knowledge you’ve gained to a real-world challenge. This hands-on experience not only strengthens your leadership and management portfolio but also builds valuable professional networks, giving you a competitive edge for future careers in environmental science and sustainability.

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